stories that illuminate

Jesus’ insights on wisdom and teaching through parables: Old but still useful ways of expression to incentivize success

Introduction to Jesus and Parables Parables have served as a significant teaching tool throughout history, offering a unique way to convey profound truths through relatable stories. Derived from the Greek word parabole, meaning juxtaposition or analogy, parables present lessons that are easily grasped by the audience. In the ancient world, these illustrative tales were commonly